Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
Lycomorpha pholus (Drury, 1773)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Identification: Body and wings bluish black. Tegulae and bases of forewing and hindwing yellowish orange.
Wing Span: 2.5-3.2 cm.
Life History: A day-flier, often seen on flowers such as goldenrod.
Flight: July-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Lichens.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to North Carolina, west to South Dakota and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 73 - 96 of 238 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 17, 2013
Submitted by: Hayley Phipps
Region: Grayson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 29, 2013
Observation date: Jun 28, 2013
Submitted by: KristyBaker
Region: Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Aug 17, 2013
Observation date: Aug 04, 2013
Submitted by: routledge_Sault...
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 04, 2013
Observation date: Jul 11, 2013
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jul 24, 2013
Observation date: Jul 05, 2013
Submitted by: Jonathan Williams
Region: Overton County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Jul 18, 2013
Observation date: Jun 27, 2013
Submitted by: lorispencer
Region: Logan County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: lorispencer
Verified date: Jun 27, 2013
Observation date: Jun 09, 2013
Submitted by: menasian
Region: Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 20, 2013
Observation date: Jul 23, 2012
Submitted by: Lula Field
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 04, 2013
Observation date: Oct 17, 2012
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Adair County, Oklahoma, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Mar 18, 2013
Observation date: Oct 20, 2012
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Adair County, Oklahoma, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Mar 18, 2013
Observation date: Sep 15, 2012
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Adair County, Oklahoma, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Mar 18, 2013
Observation date: Aug 13, 2004
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 23, 2013
Observation date: Sep 25, 2011
Submitted by: Debbie Taylor
Region: Pope County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: lorispencer
Verified date: Jan 02, 2013
Observation date: Sep 27, 2012
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: lorispencer
Verified date: Oct 21, 2012
Observation date: Sep 10, 2012
Submitted by: la88mariposa
Region: Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Sep 13, 2012
Observation date: Sep 12, 2012
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis
Region: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Sep 13, 2012
Observation date: Jul 25, 2012
Submitted by: Kyle Jones
Region: Windsor County, Vermont, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: Sep 10, 2012
Observation date: Aug 23, 2012
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Aug 25, 2012
Observation date: Aug 03, 2012
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 18, 2012
Observation date: Jun 15, 2012
Submitted by: vinstanton
Region: Madison County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 18, 2012
Observation date: Jul 02, 2011
Submitted by: jim figlar
Region: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 09, 2012
Observation date: Jul 02, 2012
Submitted by: Matt ODonnell
Region: Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: kmortensen
Verified date: Jul 05, 2012
Observation date: Jul 27, 2009
Submitted by: Nancy Lea Sandy
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: May 16, 2012
Observation date: Sep 08, 2011
Submitted by: Marvin Smith
Region: Searcy County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: lorispencer
Verified date: Jan 03, 2012
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